Barbados vs Macao: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Barbados
268.42 % change on previous year
in 2023
Macao
136.48 % change on previous year
in 2023
Barbados rank
5th
Macao rank
8th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Barbados
  • Macao
-2000200400600195119872023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 268.42 % change on previous year against 136.48 % change on previous year in Macao, a difference of 131.94 % change on previous year.

That makes Barbados's figure about 2.0 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 5th and Macao ranks 8th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 1.88 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year Barbados
1960s -1.37 % change on previous year -13.95 % change on previous year 12.58 % change on previous year Barbados
1970s -5.92 % change on previous year 58.38 % change on previous year 64.3 % change on previous year Macao
1980s -3.65 % change on previous year 25.4 % change on previous year 29.05 % change on previous year Macao
1990s -1.82 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year Barbados
2000s -2.91 % change on previous year -0.6772 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year Macao
2010s -6.15 % change on previous year 0.6856 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year Macao
2020s 38.41 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 33.78 % change on previous year Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Barbados or Macao?
Barbados, at 268.42 % change on previous year against 136.48 % change on previous year in Macao as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Barbados and Macao?
131.94 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Macao?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Macao rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Barbados ranks 5th and Macao ranks 8th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.